Company’s Loyalty Members to Receive Early Access to More than 100 Deals Beginning Sunday, November 20 Before Hundreds of Additional Discounts are Released Online at 9 pm EST on Wednesday, November 23
WAYNE, NJ, 2016-Nov-17 — /EPR Retail News/ — Toys“R”Us® today (November 15, 2016) revealed that its most loyal customers – the 18-plus million Rewards“R”Us members – will receive an early holiday present: exclusive in-store and online access to more than 100 of the hottest Thanksgiving Weekend deals beginning Sunday, November 20. Those who suffer from “FOMO,” or the fear of missing out, fear not; they too can get a head-start on saving by signing up for the loyalty program at Toysrus.com/Rewards in the week leading up to Thanksgiving.
On Thursday, November 24, 44 million households nationwide will find the full Toys“R”Us Thanksgiving Weekend circular in their daily newspaper, ready to be cut and cataloged as customers map out their holiday weekend shopping strategies. The guide is filled with deals on thousands of items valid all weekend long, plus doorbusters valid on Thanksgiving from the 5 pm opening until midnight.
“At Toys“R”Us we offer customers the broadest toy assortment of any brick-and-mortar retailer – with a full store of toys versus just an aisle,” said Jennifer Knowles, Vice President, Marketing, Toys“R”Us, U.S. “With over 1,000 toy and baby products on sale all weekend long, plus early access to hundreds of discounts for Rewards“R”Us members, our stores are a can’t-miss stop for shoppers on a hunt for the must-have gifts on their kids’ wish lists.”
Holiday Hosts Find Convenience in Online Offers
Providing customers added convenience based on how and when they choose to shop with Toys“R”Us, holiday multitaskers can prep the turkey on Wednesday evening and take advantage of nearly all the same steals online that will be offered in-store Thursday through Saturday. Beginning at 9 pm EST on Wednesday, November 23, shoppers can hurry over to Toysrus.com/BlackFriday to stock their virtual carts and cash-in on savings. Those who prefer to shop from the comfort of home can opt to buy online and pickup their items in a local store or take advantage of free shipping on purchases of $19 or more**.
With Loyalty Comes Great Rewards
Beginning Sunday, November 20, more than 18.5 million Rewards“R”Us members can begin shopping more than 100 deals, in Toys“R”Us stores nationwide and online at Toysrus.com/BlackFriday. The company will continue to add new, compelling deals every day of the week leading up to the holiday weekend, which will be sent to Rewards members via email to help them save even more on this season’s toy purchases.
Secret’s Out: Credit Cardholders Can Stack Savings
Now through December 17, “R”Us Credit Cardholders can stack their savings and receive 10% off their Toys“R”Us and Babies“R”Us® purchases when using their “R”Us Credit Card** in-store on Thursdays and Saturdays – including Thanksgiving***. Additionally, when opening an “R”Us Credit Card on a Saturday, new cardholders will receive an extra 15% off****.
Deals, Discounts and Diapers
New and expectant parents who have yet to introduce their little ones to the magical world of Trolls or Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles can still take advantage of great weekend deals on everyday essentials, including diapers, wipes and laundry detergent, as well as nursery gliders, cribs and mattresses. In addition to shopping on Wednesday, November 23 at 9 pm EST on Toysrus.com/BlackFriday, Babies“R”Us stores nationwide will open their doors on Friday, November 25 at 8am (local time) and follow regular store hours throughout the Thanksgiving Weekend for shoppers looking to stock up on must-haves for baby*.
Below are highlights of savings and deals on toys and baby products that bargain hunters will find in the highly-anticipated Toys“R”Us Black Friday circular, arriving in newspapers on Thursday, November 24.
Following are a selection of doorbuster deals available at Toys“R”Us stores nationwide (in-store only) beginning THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 24 from 5pm to midnight, while supplies last (no rain checks).
• SAVE 50% off Pokemon® 20th Anniversary 10-inch Plush; Was $24.99, Now $12.49
• SAVE 50% on NERF® N-Strike Elite Centurion Mega Blaster or NERF N-Strike Elite Hail-Fire Blaster; Prices Vary
• SAVE 50% on FurReal Friends® Get Up and Go Go My Walkin’ Pup™; Was $29.99, Now $14.99
• SAVE 40% on Paw Patrol® Lookout Play Set; Was $39.99, Now $23.99
• SAVE 40% on BARBIE® Pop-Up Camper; Was $89.99, Now $53.99
• SAVE 50% on Skylanders Imaginators® Starter Set; Was $74.99, Now $37.49
• SAVE 40% on SELECT LEGO® Construction Sets; Prices Vary
• SAVE 40% on Fisher-Price® Think & Learn™ Code-A-Pillar; Was $49.99, Now $29.99
Following are a selection of additional savings that will be available at Toys“R”Us and Babies“R”Us stores beginning THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 24 from 5 pm through SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 26 at midnight, while supplies last (no rain checks).
• SAVE 50% on ALL Regular-Priced Disney Princess® and Frozen Dresses; Was $39.99; Now $19.99
• SAVE 50% on Crayola® Coloring Arts and Crafts Kits; Prices Vary
• SAVE 50% on SELECT Play-Doh® 4-packs; Prices Vary Sale $1.99 (Offer Valid In-Store Only)
• SAVE 40% on ALL Fisher-Price Infant Toys; Prices Vary
• SAVE $70 on Star Wars® Legendary Jedi Master Yoda Collector Box Edition; Was $99.99, Now $29.99
• Buy One, Get One $1 on SELECT DVD and Blu-ray® Movies (Offer Valid In-Store Only)
• SAVE 40% on SELECT Babies“R”Us®-Branded Essentials, Including:
o ALL Babies“R”Us Brand Diapers – Super Packs; Was $19.99, Now $11.99
o ALL Babies“R”Us Brand Wipes – Value Box 864ct; Was $19.99, Now $11.99
o ALL Babies“R”Us Brand Laundry Detergent – 150oz; Was $22.99; Now $13.79
The deals listed above and other online eligible offers will also be accessible beginning 9 pm EST on Wednesday, November 23 on Toysrus.com/BlackFriday.
*Toys“R”Us stores nationwide will open at 5 pm on Thursday, November 24 and remain open until 11pm on Friday, November 25, except for stores in Paramus, NJ, which will open on Thanksgiving from 5 – 11 pm and will reopen on Friday, November 25 at 7 am, and stores in Watchung, NJ, which will open on Thanksgiving from 5 – 9 pm and will reopen Friday, November 25 from 12 am – 11 pm. Select stores in Maine, Massachusetts, Rhode Island and Puerto Rico will also have varying store open times. All Toys“R”Us and Babies“R”Us store hours can be found online at Toysrus.com/BlackFridayStoreHours.
** For more information on these services, please visit, Toysrus.com/Pickup and Toysrus.com/FreeShipping
***10% Off Saturdays & Thursdays: Offers valid in store only and subject to credit approval. 10% off your single receipt in-store purchase of in-stock merchandise charged to your “R”Us Credit Card on Saturdays through 12/17/16 and Thursdays through 3/30/17. Some exclusions apply. Visit Toysrus.com/ruscredit or see an associate for details.
****Account Opening Offer: Valid on “R”Us purchases. Some exclusions apply. Valid within 90 days of account opening online or same day in store. See coupon for details and expiration date. Account opening discount may not be combined with special financing (available on purchases of $299 or more) or 10% Thursday. Visit Toysrus.com/ruscredit or see an associate for details.
To stay up-to-date on the latest news from Toys“R”Us, visit Toysrusinc.com/Press and follow @ToysrusNews.
About Toys“R”Us, Inc.
Toys“R”Us, Inc. is the world’s leading dedicated toy and baby products retailer, offering a differentiated shopping experience through its family of brands. Merchandise is sold in 875 Toys“R”Us and Babies“R”Us stores in the United States, Puerto Rico and Guam, and in more than 765 international stores and over 245 licensed stores in 37 countries and jurisdictions. With its strong portfolio of e-commerce sites including Toysrus.com and Babiesrus.com, the company provides shoppers with a broad online selection of distinctive toy and baby products. Toys“R”Us, Inc. is headquartered in Wayne, NJ, and has an annual workforce of approximately 62,000 employees worldwide. The company is committed to serving its communities as a caring and reputable neighbor through programs dedicated to keeping kids safe and helping them in times of need. For more information, visit Toysrusinc.com or follow @ToysRUsNews on Twitter. Follow Toys“R”Us and Babies“R”Us on Facebook at Facebook.com/Toysrus and Facebook.com/Babiesrus and on Twitter at Twitter.com/Toysrus and Twitter.com/Babiesrus.
Media Contacts:
Toys“R”Us, Inc.
Alyssa Peera
973-617-5634
alyssa.peera@toysrus.com
SOURCE: Toys“R”Us, Inc.